QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000c939
USGS usp000c939
29 Sept 2003, 23:09
176 km S of Kushiro, Japan
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 33 km depth.
Published location
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41.388000, 144.185000
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Event ID
usp000c939
Coordinates
41.388, 144.185
Network
us
Significance
432